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Posted: 08 Apr 2012 12:52 AM PDT

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VIDEO: Mali coup leader agrees handover

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 01:07 AM PDT

Coup leaders in Mali have agreed to stand down and allow a transition to civil rule as part of a deal struck with the West African regional bloc, Ecowas.


VIDEO: Greeks mourn pensioner who shot himself

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 02:26 PM PDT

Around 2,000 mourners have attended the funeral of Dimitris Christoulas, the pensioner who shot himself outside the Greek parliament over the country's economic woes.


VIDEO: Brazilian city's boom threatens Amazon

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 01:13 AM PDT

The booming Brazilian economy has brought a new lease of life to the remote city of Manaus, on the banks of the Amazon river.


Pakistan army hopes miracle will save avalanche victims

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 11:40 PM PDT

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's military hoped for a miracle on Sunday as rescue teams searched for 124 soldiers and 11 civilians buried by a Himalayan avalanche near the Indian border, with no sign of survivors more 24 hours later.

One killed, 5 hurt in Kosovo flashpoint town blast

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 11:37 PM PDT

PRISTINA (Reuters) - A bomb killed a Kosovo Albanian and wounded his wife and four children on Sunday at their home in Mitrovica, a flashpoint for tensions between ethnic Albanians and Serbs, police said.

Support for peace talks growing, Afghan diplomat says

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 11:22 PM PDT

KABUL (Reuters) - Support is building among Afghanistan's regional neighbours for a comprehensive peace process with the Taliban, but Pakistan's backing and access to insurgent leaders are crucial to getting stalled talks on track, a top Afghan diplomat said.

U.S., allies to set demands for Iran nuclear talks - NYT

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 10:15 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and other Western nations plan to demand that Iran immediately close and ultimately dismantle a recently completed nuclear facility deep under a mountain as part of new talks with Tehran over its nuclear program, the New York Times reported on Saturday.

Nuclear-armed foes Pakistan, India to talk peace over lunch

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 10:07 PM PDT

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will sit down to lunch with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Sunday in the highest-level meeting on each other's soil in seven years as the nuclear-armed foes seek to normalise relations.

NBC: Trayvon Martin call was ‘mistake not deliberate’

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 08:14 PM PDT

NEW YORK, April 8 — NBC News' decision to air an edited call from George Zimmerman to police in the moments before he shot Trayvon Martin was "a mistake and not a deliberate act to misrepresent the phone call," according the president of network's news division.  The edit in question, which aired on the network's flagship "Today" morning show last ...

Chavez hikes Venezuela’s minimum wage before vote

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 07:59 PM PDT

CARACAS, April 8 — President Hugo Chavez hiked Venezuela's minimum wage by almost a third today as the ailing socialist leader aimed to solidify his political base among the poor and win re-election in October.  Chavez is flying back and forth for cancer treatment in Cuba, fuelling doubts about his future and removing himself from the daily ...

Ex-Mubarak spy chief shakes up Egyptian vote race

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 06:41 PM PDT

CAIRO, April 8 — Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief Omar Suleiman began the application process today to enter Egypt's presidential race, while other politicians battled to keep their candidates from being disqualified on technical grounds.  The moves have shaken up Egyptian politics and raised passions one day before the deadline today for ...

Chavez hikes Venezuela's minimum wage before vote

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 07:39 PM PDT

CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez hiked Venezuela's minimum wage by almost a third on Saturday as the ailing socialist leader aimed to solidify his political base among the poor and win re-election in October.

Technology without God is dangerous, Pope says

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 04:29 PM PDT

VATICAN CITY, April 8 — Pope Benedict, leading the world's Catholics into Easter, said on last night technological progress, in the absence of awareness of God and moral values, posed a threat to the world.  Benedict presided at a solemn Easter vigil Mass in St Peter's Basilica to usher the 1.2 billion-member church into the most important day of ...

Sarkozy dangles ‘empty chair’ threat over Europe

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 04:22 PM PDT

PARIS, April 8 — French President Nicolas Sarkozy told a Sunday newspaper he is serious about pushing for more trade protectionism in Europe and tighter external border controls, hinting he could take a stand as tough as Charles de Gaulle's 1965 "empty chair" policy.  The conservative leader told the weekly Journal du Dimanche in an interview that ...

Ex-Mubarak spy chief shakes up Egyptian vote race

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 03:15 PM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief Omar Suleiman began the application process on Saturday to enter Egypt's presidential race, while other politicians battled to keep their candidates from being disqualified on technical grounds.

Leading Tiananmen-era Chinese dissident dies in U.S.

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 03:11 PM PDT

BEIJING (Reuters) - One of China's most famous dissidents from the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy activists has died in the United States, exiled dissidents said on Saturday.

Sarkozy dangles "empty chair" threat over Europe

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 03:03 PM PDT

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy told a Sunday newspaper he is serious about pushing for more trade protectionism in Europe and tighter external border controls, hinting he could take a stand as tough as Charles de Gaulle's 1965 "empty chair" policy.

Women's activist Banda becomes Malawi's president

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 02:08 PM PDT

LILONGWE (Reuters) - Prominent women's rights campaigner Joyce Banda was sworn in as Malawi's president on Saturday, becoming southern Africa's first female head of state and raising hopes for a fresh start in the small, poor nation after the death of her mercurial predecessor.

Violence dims Syria truce hopes, over 100 killed

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 01:54 PM PDT

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian troops pounded opposition areas, activists said, killing 74 civilians in an offensive that has sent thousands of refugees surging into Turkey before next week's U.N.-backed ceasefire aimed at staunching a year of bloodshed.

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